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"text": "Å komme på a-laget.",
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"english": "[he] plays football on the school's A-team",
"ref": "1964, Ebba Haslund, Miss Eriksen oppdager Amerika, page 33",
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"ref": "1974, Teknisk Ukeblad, page 17",
"text": "på den ene siden [har vi] a-laget, bestående av såkalte konkurransedyktige arbeidstakere som er unge, har god utdanning og god fysisk og psykisk helse. På den andre siden har vi b-laget, bestående av funksjonshemmede og eldre",
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"english": "she belonged to the A-team, was invited to the \"right\" parties",
"ref": "1996, Ketil Bjørnstad, Drømmen om havet, page 482",
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